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Aire Serv of the Gold Country
New to Angi
Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Lockeford, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Aire Serv of the Gold Country is a locally owned and operated, second-generation family HVAC company proudly serving our community for more than 34 years. We provide professional heating, air conditioning, indoor air quality, water heater, and ductwork services for residential and commercial customers.\n\nOur experienced team specializes in HVAC repair, maintenance, system replacement and installation, heat pumps, mini-splits, water heaters, duct cleaning, and indoor air quality solutions. We are proud to be an Elite Daikin Dealer and offer free estimates on system replacements.\n\nWe’re open 7 days a week and believe dependable home comfort shouldn’t come with extra weekend service fees. Whether you need a quick repair, routine maintenance, or help deciding whether it’s time to repair or replace your system, our team is here to provide straightforward options and professional service.\n\n\n

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North Alabama Technical Services
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Lockeford, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jim did a great job. He quickly assessed the problem and then took our unit with him to work on it more. When he got back to us, the fix would have cost more than it was worth. He gave us options for a new or refurbished PC. We felt the refurbished was a good deal and chose that. He came back and set that up and we are very happy with it. He then took a look at my laptop and again took it along. He tuned it up and installed a speed upgrade we wanted. Of course, we paid extra for the new unit and upgrades, but we thought the price was very fair. Jim seemed very knowledgeable and responsive. We will definitely call him again if we need any computer services."
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Lockeford, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently had Mega Power Electric Inc install a solar system and panels. The President and provided excellent communication all the way through the process. He even met with us after installation to explain the almost incomprehensible PG&E bill. Although not the least expensive bid, his was competitive and I felt he was as interested in educating me about solar and the various types of panels and inverter systems as he was in selling a system. He demonstrated how the array of panels would meet our energy needs and as opposed to some of the other companies, wasn't selling us more than we needed. We are very satisfied with our solar system and I highly recommended Mega Power Electric Inc."
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Hawthorne Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Reno
4.1(
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Lockeford, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber from BF Plumbing arrived on time, cleaned out all my drains and left everything running properly, and was finished in about an hour. He provided detailed information on what he had done (that I actually understood!). Everything is working fine. I will call BF Plumbing again when a plumbing problem occurs."
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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COMFORT SOLUTIONS INC
5.0(
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Lockeford, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Furnace ran without trouble while Eric was here. He inspected it and ran tests, found nothing wrong. Charged us only for the visit, and didn't try to sell us any kind of additional services. But he provided a quote for a new unit in case the noise returned and we wanted to replace the furnace, which is 20 years old. The noise returned, and we will have Eric install the replacement in a couple of days. We are happy to be repeat customers because he was professional, prompt, and helpful during the first visit."
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Lockeford, CA

Swamp coolers are quite energy-efficient, using only 15% to 35% of the electricity that traditional central air conditioning units consume. This can lead to significant savings on your energy bills. However, keep in mind that swamp coolers require water to operate and may not cool your home as effectively in extremely hot or humid conditions. When considering overall efficiency, it is essential to weigh both electricity and water usage, as well as the cooling needs specific to your local climate.

Evaporative coolers only work in dry climates because they cool by moistening the air. If the air is already moist, this will have little to no cooling effect. Central AC is a better choice if you live in a humid climate, such as the Midwest, eastern, or western coastal regions.

To install a swamp cooler on a roof, a local HVAC specialist will first find and cut a spot free of wiring and obstructions. They’ll then install metal bracing, legs, brackets, the ceiling duct register, ductwork, power, and thermostat wires. Once installed, they’ll seal all openings, attach duct connections, and install a thermostat. Before leaving, they’ll run cool water piping to the unit and inspect all the connections.

The cost to repair your swamp cooler ranges from $50 to $600, depending on the issue, whether new parts are needed, and the chosen repair service. Depending on the type of pad your system uses, you will need to change out the pads every one to three years for proper operation. When budgeting for the cost to repair a window unit, expect to pay around $230.

The U.S. Department of Energy states that swamp coolers can cool a single room by five to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. However, this largely depends on the size and installation method of the evaporative cooler. You can only achieve these results in a dry climate, such as the American South, as it’s easier to cool rooms in humid environments with central air.

Swamp cooler water usage varies depending on the size of the unit. Smaller evaporative units may use one gallon per hour, while much larger units could use up to 15 gallons of water per hour. Most homeowners can expect their unit to use between seven and 10 gallons of water per hour of usage.

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